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2 East Islip Seniors Win Suffolk Awards

East Islip High School seniors Jenna Anderson and Evan Mauner were recognized as 2017-2018 Suffolk Zone Awards winners.

EAST ISLIP, NY - From East Islip School District: East Islip High School seniors Jenna Anderson and Evan Mauner were recognized as this year’s winners at the 2017-2018 Suffolk Zone Awards dinner, held on Dec. 6 at the Hyatt Regency Long Island in Hauppauge.

The Suffolk Zone awards are presented annually by the Suffolk Zone Chapter of the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance to the top male and female physical education students in each Suffolk County high school’s graduating class.

Winning students are chosen for their strong contributions to the overall positive tone of their physical education classes as well as the school, and must fulfill rigorous criteria including an A average or above 90 in high school physical education classes, an overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the completion of junior year, and demonstrations of outstanding character and leadership qualities.

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“Both Jenna and Evan contribute to the overall positive tone of the physical education class as well as the school,” said Athletic Director Stephen Restivo. “They continue to make an outstanding effort to be cooperative, honest and enthusiastic in class, and Jenna and Evan have made East Islip proud once again for their accomplishments.”

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